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Burnley handed triple boost

9:49am Fri 19 Mar 10

BRIAN Laws has received a triple injury boost as Burnley go in search of their first Premier League away win at ...

Manchester United Reserves 2 Burnley Reserves 0

9:54am Fri 19 Mar 10

BURNLEY Reserves suffered a fourth defeat in a row after conceding in either half against leaders Manchester ...

Burnley FC jury question of the week

6:22pm Thu 18 Mar 10

Were a section of supporters right to boo the substitution of Chris Eagles on Saturday?

Police chiefs outline 'safety first' approach to East Lancashire derby

6:20pm Thu 18 Mar 10

EAST Lancashire’s top officers in charge of next Sunday’s derby clash have emphasised ‘safety first’ ...

We won’t press the panic button, insists Burnley assistant

3:30pm Thu 18 Mar 10

RUSS Wilcox says Burnley will not press the panic button, insisting they’ve got what it takes to stay in the ...

Clarets midfielder McCann's comeback delayed

2:42pm Thu 18 Mar 10

BURNLEY midfielder Chris McCann has suffered another setback on his road to recovery from a second knee injury ...

Burnley defender gutted to miss family reunion

1:30pm Thu 18 Mar 10

INJURED Clarets captain Steven Caldwell misses out on a ‘family affair’ at Wigan this weekend, but insists ...

Exit claims will drive me to succeed, says Burnley boss

10:01am Thu 18 Mar 10

BRIAN Laws refuses to be fazed by false speculation about his future as Burnley boss, insisting it has served to ...

Burnley reserves to face returning Hargreaves

10:19am Thu 18 Mar 10

BURNLEY'S reserve team are expected to take on a Manchester United side including the returning Owen Hargreaves ...

Burnley FC blog: Laws will never go Megson way

3:23pm Wed 17 Mar 10

Chris Flanagan column: After the boos of Saturday, the debate raged among some Burnley fans. Will Brian Laws become ...

Ewood spirit is priceless, says Blackburn Rovers defender Salgado

10:20am Fri 19 Mar 10

MICHEL Salgado insists Blackburn Rovers can defy the financial odds against Chelsea on Sunday after claiming Sam ...

Fan's 10,000-mile trip to see Blackburn Rovers hits the buffers

9:00am Fri 19 Mar 10

A BLACKBURN Rovers fan travelled all the way from his home in Australia to see his team play – only to miss the ...

This is no time for Blackburn Rovers to face Drogba and Chelsea

6:00am Fri 19 Mar 10

Chris Flanagan's sports blog: If Chelsea’s forward line already possesses the Incredible Sulk, Blackburn Rovers ...

Blackburn Rovers jury question of the week

6:21pm Thu 18 Mar 10

With Chelsea visiting Ewood on Sunday and home games against Manchester United and Arsenal still to come, can ...

Police chiefs outline 'safety first' approach to East Lancashire derby

6:20pm Thu 18 Mar 10

EAST Lancashire’s top officers in charge of next Sunday’s derby clash have emphasised ‘safety first’ ...

Blackburn Rovers fans go Speedie dating

1:20pm Thu 18 Mar 10

FORMER Blackburn Rovers striker David Speedie will be the next former player to star in a question and answer ...

Sam's plea to Blackburn Rovers starlets

9:54am Thu 18 Mar 10

SAM Allardyce has told his Blackburn Rovers starlets ‘our club needs you’ after watching them give Chelsea a ...

Bunn back at Blackburn Rovers

6:18pm Thu 18 Mar 10

Blackburn Rovers yesterday recalled goalkeeper Mark Bunn from Sheffield United.

FULL TIME: Blackburn Rovers youth 0 Chelsea youth 1

8:53pm Wed 17 Mar 10

TOM Hitchcock's first half own goal has left Blackburn Rovers' under 18s a mountain climb after losing this ...

HALF TIME: Blackburn Rovers youth 0 Chelsea youth 1

7:49pm Wed 17 Mar 10

TOM Hitchcock's 24th minute own goal has given Chelsea a 1-0 half time lead in tonight's FA Youth Cup semi final ...

Moores unsure over second overseas star for Lancashire

6:19pm Thu 18 Mar 10

PETER Moores says Lancashire have not decided whether to go down the line of hiring a second overseas player for ...

New boys Salesbury snap up Rishton's Rostron

8:36am Thu 11 Mar 10

RIBBLESDALE League new boys Salesbury have swooped to sign Rishton all-rounder Richard Rostron as their ...

D-day for Lancashire's Old Trafford revamp

11:01am Thu 11 Mar 10

TODAY is D-Day for the future of cricket at Old Trafford as planning chiefs decide whether to give the green light ...

Red Rose meeting moved

8:44am Thu 11 Mar 10

The 2010 annual general meeting of Lancashire County Cricket Club has been put back by two days and will now ...

Kumar's Lancashire switch in doubt

10:40am Wed 10 Mar 10

LANCASHIRE fear they may miss out on Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara – if a proposed Test series in India ...

County cricket stars on Blackburn brewery tour

4:17pm Wed 10 Mar 10

Lancashire cricket stars toured Blackburn’s Thwaites brewery yesterday as a new season beckons

Lancashire captain looking for final piece in jigsaw

10:44am Tue 9 Mar 10

GRITTY Lancashire captain Glen Chapple is determined to see the Red Rose bloom this summer – and reckons that ...

Ribble Valley cricketer bids for longest run-up in history

9:08am Tue 9 Mar 10

A RIBBLE Valley cricket fanatic is set to take the longest bowling run-up in history – jogging 26.2 miles from ...

Lancashire coach looks forward to Flintoff return

4:05pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Lancashire coach Peter Moores has "no doubt at all" that Andrew Flintoff will play again.

Jimmy Anderson takes a break from Barbados trip

3:57pm Mon 8 Mar 10

Burnley pace ace James Anderson will not be on the plane when Lancashire fly off to Barbados for their pre-season ...

Saj is raring to go for Lancs

11:30pm Thu 18 Mar 10

CRICKET: Sajid Mahmood says a winter of match practice will help him be ready for the start of the new county ...

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Bangladesh can become competitive in the international game

10:10am Thu 18 Mar 10

IT is too easy to write off Bangladesh and take away their Test match status, but they showed enough ability and ...

Old Trafford back on the world map

6:50am Sat 13 Mar 10

OLD Trafford’s future as one of the world’s great cricket venues looks rosy after planners approved a ...

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Young guns can turn heat on senior trio

4:53pm Wed 10 Mar 10

IT is fantastic that England coach Andy Flower is prepared to unleash young pace bowlers Ajmal Shahzad and ...

Chapple aims to be ever-present

7:30am Wed 10 Mar 10

CRICKET: Veteran captain Glen Chapple is aiming to play in every game for Lancashire this summer.

Moores hopeful of Freddie return

5:03pm Mon 8 Mar 10

CRICKET: Lancashire coach Peter Moores has “no doubt at all” that Andrew Flintoff will play again.

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Eoin Morgan can be the new Michael Bevan

10:03am Thu 4 Mar 10

ENGLAND have unearthed a real gem in Eoin Morgan.

Du Plessis vows to return to Lancashire

6:20am Tue 2 Mar 10

Francois du Plessis says he still hopes to be able to play for Lancashire at some point in the future after ...

Lancashire lose du Plessis appeal

6:20am Mon 1 Mar 10

Lancashire have lost their appeal to keep South African batsman Francois du Plessis for the 2010 county season ...

MARC HIGGINSON'S WORLD OF CRICKET: Cookie could crumble in skipper role

7:40am Thu 25 Feb 10

IT is a worrying state of affairs that there are a dearth of future England captains in the current squad.


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